"faldage" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: faldages [plural]
Etymology: From Latin faldagium, from Old English fald (whence English fold). Compare foldage. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|faldagium}} Latin faldagium, {{der|en|ang|fald}} Old English fald, {{cog|en|fold}} English fold, {{m|en|foldage}} foldage Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} faldage (countable and uncountable, plural faldages)
  1. (law, Norfolk, Suffolk, obsolete) A privilege of setting up, and moving about, folds for sheep, in any fields within manors, in order to manure them; often reserved to himself by the lord of the manor. Tags: Norfolk, countable, obsolete, uncountable Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-faldage-en-noun-ggNU1H4d Categories (other): Norfolk English, Suffolk English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 94 6 Topics: law
  2. (law, obsolete) A fee paid for exemption from this. Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-faldage-en-noun-Scvc9AnL Topics: law

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